In Chancery is the second novel of the Forsyte Saga trilogy by John Galsworthy and was originally published in 1920, some fourteen years after The Man of Property. Like its predecessor it focuses on the personal affairs of a wealthy upper middle class English family.

Forsyte SagaComplete By John Galsworthy

A celebrated work under the collective title of "The Forsyte Saga." It is a series of 3 novels and 2 interludes: "The Man of Property," "Indian Summer of a Forsyte," "In Chancery," "Awakening" and "To Let." With a subtle blend of humour and agony, Galsworthy deals with the lives of upper-middle class people and highlights their narrow-minded, snobbish and disgusting moral codes. Remarkable!

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In the last installment of John Galsworthy's epic Forsyte Saga, the families of Soames and Jolyon Forsyte are once again tragically united, this time by the unlikely meeting of their children, Fleur and Jon, respectively. This fantastic volume completes the initial saga with subtlety and surprise and takes a second look at family members and how time and turmoil have changed their ways.

Forsyte Saga, Volume III.'The Forsyte Saga' is the story of a wealthy London family stretching from the eighteen-eighties until the nineteen-twenties.To Let is the third and final book in the saga (although Galsworthy later published two further trilogies which extend the story). We are now in 1920, about twenty years since Irene married Young Jolyon and gave birth to John and since Soames married Annette, who gave him a daughter, Fleur. The two sides of the family have not met since those times and John and Fleur do not even know of each other's existence.All the old Forsytes are dead except for Timothy. Val and Holly have returned from South Africa and Val is training racehorses in Sussex. June has opened her gallery near Cork Street.Soames arranges to meet Fleur at June's gallery and while there, and again later in a patisserie, they see Irene and Jon. Soames ignores them but Fleur and Jon are attracted to one another at a distance.